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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1948
Page
3
In 1934 a motorbus crashed down a Japanese mountainside killing the driver. Seven men escaped by leaping from windows to a lone tree as the bus dangled, an act likened to a circus trapeze routine and hailed as a miraculous survival.
Hunted Diamor Bonds seek bondholders of special assessment or municipal bonds from villages or towns named Dismoor or Specialville. Owners or holders of such bonds are asked to write to REOOISTRA at 448 Jackson Blvd, Oak Park, Illinois, to establish ownership or transfer.
A readable OCR fragment presents a quiz with questions and answers on television, radio, buffalo hunting, geology, and famous figures. It includes statements about Marconi and Nipkow, whale sharks, geysers, sand beach physics, and the Appalachian range, with numeric answers for population and other facts.
A devotional reading outlines Paul’s farewell discourse from Acts 20 17 38 and reflects on themes from Philippians. It emphasizes leadership, humility, and exhortation to faithful living, inviting readers to emulate Paul’s care for the church and to persevere in Christian service.
Christian character lesson centers on Paul's farewell to Ephesus as the people bow to honor him for his gospel work. The piece links love, right living, and Christlike conduct to enduring worth, urging readers to live so others see Christ in them and to seek community honor through faithful service.
The 14th century writer John Wycliffe asserted that when Bible teachings are accepted and acted on, governance by the people follows. Four centuries later the United States is cited as the first great democracy, its Constitution and Bill of Rights grounded in God’s Word.
Sewing Circle offers Pattern No 1697 for sizes 2 3, 4 5 and 6 years with a shaped yoke and dainty ruffles. Two yards of fabric required for size 3. Order Spring and Summer FASHION pattern magazine for 20 cents and receive a free pattern and knitting directions.
The Chicago World’s Fair 1893 sold Columbus portrait clocks dated 1492. Upon owners’ deaths their heirs claimed ownership of Columbus clocks, seeking value estimates from experts, only to learn the pieces were common fair souvenirs, not rare heirlooms.
A home cough remedy promoted as reliable for colds uses a 2% ounce Pinex compound mixed with granulated sugar and water to yield a pint of syrup. Suitable for children, it claims rapid relief by loosening phlegm and soothing irritated airways, with a money back promise if not satisfactory.
Easy to follow directions show how to make window boxes for any window size. Pattern offers instructions to trace, saw, and assemble without special tools. Send 25 cents to Fast-Hild Pattern Company for pattern No 19 to Pleasantville, N. Y.
During the 18th and 10th centuries European dancing masters provided music for classes by playing the kit, a small violin about three inches wide designed to fit in a pocket.
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